St John's Church of England Primary School

Brook Lane, Walsall, Walsall, WS9 9NA

Good

Inspected 10 October 2023

Good

Ofsted

64%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

346

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Walsall →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 346 / 394 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 10 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

28.3%

Disadvantaged

3.2%

EAL

5.2%

SEN support

10.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

64%

Expected standard (RWM)

15%

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.3%

Overall absence

13.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

18.3

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.5 vs 2023/24

18.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.5 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24

£46,218

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 19% on leadership pay

↓ −£962 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

3.6

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,563

Spend per pupil

£6,577

Income per pupil

51%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.